The role of agriculture in economic development has undergone an important evolution. In the past‚ agriculture was often viewed as the passive partner in the development process‚ however‚ it is now typically regarded as an active and co-equal partner with the industrial sector. This essay addresses the question of how the agriculture sector can contribute to sustainable economic development of developing countries with the case examples of Zambia. In the same work‚ the essay suggests what the government
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in which the drug problem impacts poverty. The most obvious way drug use impacts poverty is through the fact that drugs are addictive and an addict will do anything to get their drugs. A drug addict will spend their life savings on drugs once all of their money is gone they may then resort to criminal activities such as robbery in order to satisfy their growing habit. This drastically contributes to the issue of poverty because not only is the drug addict in poverty but the victim being robbed
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Economic development Economic development is the development of standard of living of humans. Development in infrastructure‚ health‚ industry‚ education‚ and financial institutions are parts of economic development. Average income of a person‚ life expectancy at birth‚ literacy rate‚ etc. are measurements of economic development. In order to increase the standard of living infrastructure facilities should be developed. Developments in roads‚ irrigation systems are a part of economic development
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Formal Learning: learning typically provided by an education or training institution‚ structured (in terms of learning objectives‚ learning time or learning support) and leading to certification. Formal learning is intentional from the learner’s perspective. (Cedefop 2001)[7] Informal Learning: learning resulting from daily life activities related to work‚ family or leisure. It is not structured (in terms of learning objectives‚ learning time or learning support) and typically does not lead to certification
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a pivotal role in sustainable economic development. It considers three different perspectives of dimensions as researched globally and now applicable in the South African context. It also discusses the concepts of how education can be applicable and of great assistance for self-reliance to address the skills shortage and job creation challenges in South Africa. It further discusses the research agenda that focusses more on alleviation or rather eradication on poverty and inequality. It then focusses
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Introduction The history of electricity development in Nigeria can be traced back to the end of the 19th century when the first generating power plant was installed in the city of Lagos in 1898. From then until 1950‚ the pattern of electricity development was in the form of individual electricity power undertaking scattered all over the towns. Some of the few undertaking were Federal Government bodies under the Public Works Department‚ some by the Native Authorities and others by the Municipal Authorities
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The impact of globalization on poverty in Bangladesh Working Paper No. 65 S.R. Osmani Policy Integration Department National Policy Group International Labour Office Geneva November 2005 Working papers are preliminary documents circulated to stimulate discussion and obtain comments Copyright © International Labour Organization 2006 Publications of the International Labour Office enjoy copyright under Protocol 2 of the Universal Copyright Convention. Nevertheless‚ short excerpts
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Economic development is the increase in the standard of living in a nation’s population with sustained growth from a simple‚ low-income economy to a modern‚ high-income economy.[1][2] Also‚ if the local quality of life could be improved‚ economic development would be enhanced.[3] Its scope includes the process and policies by which a nation improves the economic‚ political‚ and social well-being of its people. Economic growth is the increase of per capita gross domestic product (GDP) or other measure
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1 THE IMPACT OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE AS A CRITICAL FACTOR IN THE BANKING SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC MAIN BRANCH ENUGU). BY IDORENYIN OKON IKPUT BA/2009/265 DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CARITAS UNIVERSITY‚ AMORJI–NIKE‚ ENUGU AUGUST 2013 2 TITLE PAGE THE PACT OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AS A CRITICAL FACTOR IN THE BANKING SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK NIGERIA PLC MAIN BRANCH
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because of the slow economic growth rate in the country. South Africa faces structural unemployment where people loose their jobs due to introduction of new technology or relocation of the company‚ these economic disruptions have resulted in high crime rates‚ low production and income as well as lost human capital. The NDP has been put in place to solve the problem of unemployment‚ and if supported well there can be job creation because they promise on expanding work programme‚ reduce costs of doing
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